Monthly Archives: June 2014

By: Krista Kohls, Clinical Dietitian What comes to mind when someone says “4th of July”? Do you picture an American flag or fireworks or hanging out with family and friends in warm weather? How about grilling and sipping on a … Continue reading →

By: Dr. Nicole Baumann-Blackmore, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), defined as the sudden death of an infant less than one year of age that cannot be explained after a thorough investigation, is the leading cause of death … Continue reading →

Originally published on June 11, 2014, in the Wisconsin State Journal. Dr. Johnson is a pediatrician practicing at the Meriter McKee clinic. Dear Dr. Johnson: My 4-year-old is a “daredevil” and constantly getting hurt. Fortunately just bumps and bruises at this point but … Continue reading →

Originally published on June 4, 2014, in the Wisconsin State Journal. Dr. Johnson is a pediatrician practicing at the Meriter McKee clinic. Dear Dr. Johnson: How do I know if a cut requires stitches? Dear Reader: As kids become more active during the … Continue reading →

It’s important that you receive the care and service you want and deserve. It’s why we’re currently recruiting members for a new online community where your ideas and opinions will directly shape the future of health care in Dane County. … Continue reading →

Meriter-UnityPoint Health announced today that Meriter President and CEO Jim Woodward has given his resignation. Woodward accepted a new position as CEO of Elliot Health System in Manchester, NH. “I am honored to have had the opportunity to be part … Continue reading →